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2.4 gods and goddesses
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how were god(desse)s often shown in paintings?
with the human body and the head of a bird or animal -
who was one of the most important gods?
the god Ra, god of the sun -
who was god of the crocodiles?
Sobek -
where was Sobek usually worshipped?
at dangerous places on the river nile -
how saw the egyptians the pharaoh?
as the link between themselves and the gods -
how did they call the entrance towers of the great temples?
pylons -
how did pharaohs show their respect for the god(ess) of the temple?
they often re-built and enlarged temples -
where do the oldest surviving temples come from?
the new kingdom period -
2.5 the afterlife
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why did the earliest egyptians bury people directly in the hot sand?
because this absorbed the fluid from the body and preserved it -
for how long did the embalmers covered the body in natron?
for between a week and 70 days
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